http://medicalxpress.com/ en-us Medical Xpress internet news portal provides the latest news on Health and Medicine. The American College of Medical Genetics and Genomics (ACMG) has just released an important new Policy Statement on "Noninvasive Prenatal Screening for Fetal Aneuploidy." The Statement can be found in the Publications section of the ACMG website at http://www.acmg.net and will soon be published in the peer-reviewed medical journal, Genetics in Medicine. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-04-acmg-statement-noninvasive-prenatal-screening.html Other Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:43:38 EST news284643812 The rate of stillbirths in British Columbia, Canada, increased by 31% over a decade, although the rate of spontaneous stillbirths did not increase, according to a study published in CMAJ (Canadian Medical Association Journal). http://medicalxpress.com/news/2013-04-stillbirth-significantly-spontaneous.html Health Mon, 08 Apr 2013 12:00:07 EST news284638890 A long-term fall in the global abortion rate has tapered off and the number of unsafe pregnancy terminations is rising worryingly, according to a report published by The Lancet on Thursday. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2012-01-back-street-abortions-global.html Health Thu, 19 Jan 2012 04:18:23 EST news246169090 An extreme form of pregnancy-related nausea and vomiting known as hyperemesis gravidarum (HG) takes a heavy toll on thousands of women each year and can lead to hospitalization and pregnancy termination. But new research suggests pregnant women are not the only victims. http://medicalxpress.com/news/2011-08-extreme-morning-sickness-lifelong-emotional.html Health Tue, 23 Aug 2011 17:20:08 EST news233338789